topic Re: decimal point in Application Development and Automation Discussions

decimal point

Former Member — Thu, 15 May 2008 13:59:59 GMT

hi,

i'm having a record with value 12345.6 This shall be rounded to 12345 and not to 12346 in output.

is there any function module for this.

pls suggest..

thank u

matt — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:09:07 GMT

There's the ABAP function trunc

DATA: a type p decimals 3,
      b type p decimals 3.

p = '1.123'.
a = trunc( p ).

a will have value '1.000'.

matt

Former Member — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:13:53 GMT

thank u for ur reply..

but in output i don't need any decimals again.

can u tel me the solution.

thanks.

Former Member — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:22:18 GMT

Hi sunny,

Just change the type of the variable 'a' to integer.

DATA: A TYPE I,
      B TYPE P DECIMALS 3.
B = '1.742'.
A = TRUNC( B ).
WRITE: A.

Regards,

Isaac Melendez

matt — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:25:53 GMT

Yes. What Isaac said.